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I’ll See You at Teach Them Diligently 2014!

I attending my first Teach Them Diligently Homeschool Convention this past May in Nashville. It was my first convention of any kind and I really had no clue what to expect. Trying to find my way around...

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GRB Online Newsletter & Subscriber Only Printable

There have been so many amazing things happening here behind the scenes at GRB! I am so excited to get to share with you a little of the exciting things happening this month! You may have noticed on...

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Confessions of a “Perfect” Blogger Wannabe

I have a confession to make; I am not that “perfect” blogger that you see here, the one who has the amazing blog desk, the house designed and organized to the 9′s, or the mom who is constantly doing...

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Inspired Holiday Bundle: 25 Products for $25

Inspired Holiday Bundle – 25 products for holiday inspiration at only $25 #InspiredBN The holidays are quickly approaching and with many ways to celebrate between October and December, you might start...

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Big Christmas Shopping Spree Giveaway: $250 Amazon Gift Card

I hope you haven’t done all your shopping for Christmas all ready… if you have you may want to buy a big ticketed item for the whole family! I’m so excited to bring to you, A Big Christmas Shopping...

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Teach Them Diligently: Encouragement for ALL Families

If you have been following me here on the blog since last year, you know that I LOVE Teach Them Diligently. I attended my first conference in Nashville this past spring, and I cannot wait for Nashville...

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I am Thankful For Writing Activity Printable

I am exciting to offer a new free printable to all of you today! Thanksgiving is just around the corner and I always love doing Thanksgiving type crafts or activities. When I was working as an...

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5 Great Reasons to Attend a Homeschool Convention!

Why should you attend a homeschool convention?? Oh let me count the ways…   1. Break away from Routine – A lot of homeschool conventions begin towards the end of the week and through the weekend. This...

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5 Quick and Easy Advent Calendar Activities!

I love the idea of doing an Advent Calendar as a simple and easy way to keep the focus on the important things during this Christmas season! Today I am sharing 5 quick and easy Advent Calendar ideas...

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30 Toy Gifts That Aren’t Noise Makers!

Noise making toys… every parent’s nightmare! You probably lay awake at night with the song or noise from a certain favorite toy ringing in your ears!! I have compiled a list of my favorite toys that DO...

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Holiday Shopping Spree with Melissa & Doug!

I am so excited to bring you this amazing holiday shopping spree with Melissa & Doug today! I have teamed up with some amazing bloggers to be able to offer 2 winners each a $150 gift card to spend...

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I’ll See You at Teach Them Diligently 2014!

I attending my first Teach Them Diligently Homeschool Convention this past May in Nashville. It was my first convention of any kind and I really had no clue what to expect. Trying to find my way around...

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Why Movement is Important for Learning: ABC’s of Movement Flash Cards for Kids

Movement is such a fun and really necessary way that kids learn! Whether they are learning to roll, walk, read, or write, movement is part of how they learn! The ABC’s of Movement are flashcards for...

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5 Tips to Reduce Sensory Meltdowns During the Holidays

The holiday season can be stressful in and of itself. If you are a parent of a child with special needs, those issues can intensify over this time of year! The change of schedule and routine, the added...

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Resources for Teaching the Real Story of St. Patrick for Kids

I am a history buff! I love finding out the real story behind popular holidays or days as well. This is something I would much rather teach my daughter than about the Easter bunny or that clover leafs...

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Teaching About the TRUE Meaning of Easter for Children

When you ask most children what Easter is about what do you think their answer would be? A lot of them would probably say Easter bunnies, eggs, chocolate, getting their Easter baskets etc. I would hope...

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50 Free Fine Motor Activity Ideas for Children Ages 3-6: NEW Subscriber Freebie

I am very excited to offer a new subscriber freebie to you today! 50 Free Fine Motor Activity Ideas for Children Ages 3-6 is here!! My previous subscriber freebie, 50 Fine Motor Activity Ideas for...

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Does My Child Have Behavior Problems? or Sensory Processing Issues? A 5 Week...

Have you ever wondered if your child’s behavior is truly a behavior issue or does there seem to be a sensory issue going on? Many times it is hard to tell if a behavior is truly a behavior or if your...

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How the Vestibular System Affects Your Child’s Behavior {Is it Behavior? Or...

We are back with another post in the Is it Behavior? Or is it Sensory? series! Today we will be looking at the vestibular system and it’s affects on your child’s behaviors. Can I just say, I have been...

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Summer Staycation: Ideas for Cincinnati / Tri-State Area

Summer is usually the time when we plan vacations! Most of the time, people like to plan vacations for a new destination, either the beach or the mountains etc. For many of us though, a summer...

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